Oman weather alert: Rain and cloud activity

Oman Meteorology has issued its weekly bulletin forecasting local cumulonimbus cloud formation activity over the Hajar Mountain range and surrounding areas.

Oman introduces free 14-day tourist visa under

Royal Oman Police amends Foreigners’ Residence Law regulations to introduce a free short-stay tourist visa for eligible nationals.

Oman’s Health Ministry to host ‘Life After

Oman's Ministry of Health will launch the ‘Life After Life’ awareness event in Dhofar on August 6 to promote organ donation and surgical health through educational activities, success stories and community engagement.

Oman’s EA says no environmental threat detected

Oman's Environment Authority (EA) has confirmed that no environmental indicators currently warrant raising the level of environmental response, as it continues to monitor maritime navigation developments in coordination with relevant government agencies.

Dhofar Municipality temporarily closes food

Dhofar Municipality has temporarily closed a food establishment after health inspectors found that a food sample collected from the premises was undercooked and contained traces of blood, following reports circulating on social media.

Nadhira Al Harthy’s mortal remains return to

The body of pioneering Omani mountaineer Nadhira Al Harthy, the first Omani woman to summit Mount Everest, has been returned to Oman following her death in an avalanche while climbing Broad Peak in Pakistan's Karakoram mountain range.

Oman Consumer Protection Authority warns against

Oman's Consumer Protection Authority (CPA) has issued a warning advising consumers to immediately stop using the ZWILLING ENFINIGY Pro Electric Kettle (1.5-litre capacity) due to a potential safety hazard that could result in burns.

Royal Oman Police urge Dhofar Khareef visitors to

The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has issued a series of road safety advisories for visitors and tourists travelling during the Dhofar Khareef season, urging motorists to comply with traffic regulations to ensure their safety and that of other road users.

Oman Air reports delays to some flights as

Temporary airspace restrictions and exceptional operating conditions affect flight schedules; airline says impacted passengers will be notified directly.

Indian schools in Oman move KG to Grade II

Board of Directors orders online learning for youngest students from August 2 to 6 following concerns over soaring temperatures.

Oman court fines door installation firm over

Company also penalised for failing to complete contracted installation work.

Oman launches consolidated accounts framework to

New regulations aim to improve market access, strengthen investor protection and enhance capital market liquidity.